Market place

Market Place, CARMEN Annual Meeting in Ghent

CARMEN looks forward to welcoming you to this year's Annual Meeting which will be held in Ghent, Henri Pirenne Institute for Medieval Studies, Ghent University. The program promises to be an engaging one with a central topic on The Materialities, open meetings (Forum for National Associations, ARC Medieval Press) and different workshops on a wide range of interesting themes. As always there are many opportunities to get in touch with fellow medievalists.

The Market Place is designed to offer an informal environment where scholars can exchange information and make contact with like-minded projects or partners. The market will be held on Saturday, 23th September, between 11.00 and 13.00 (setting up stalls between 09.00-11.00). You are welcome to display your institute and project posters, books, leaflets, install your own PowerPoint presentation, etc. For participation , please contact Cristina Pimenta cristina_pimenta@sapo.pt.

CARMEN looks forward to welcoming you to this year's Annual Meeting which will be held in Ghent, Henri Pirenne Institute for Medieval Studies, Ghent University. The program promises to be an engaging one with a central topic on The Materialities, open meetings (Forum for National Associations, ARC Medieval Press) and different workshops on a wide range of interesting themes. As always there are many opportunities to get in touch with... Read more

CARMEN looks forward to welcoming you to this year's Annual Meeting which will be held in Campus Essen, Universitätsstraße 12 (building S06 floor S00 room B29). The program promises to be an engaging one with a central topic on Futures of the Past, open meetings (Forum for National Associations, ARC Medieval Press) and different workshops on a wide range of interesting themes. As always there are many opportunities to get... Read more

In course of the CARMEN Annual Meeting in Stirling, 2014, we will again hold the arket Place for nascent projects. The market will be held on Saturday 13 September on the ground floor of Forth Valley College,
probably between 11:45 and 13:00.
The Market Place is designed to offer an informal environment where scholars can exchange
information and make contact with like-minded projects or partners. Stall-holders can present their
own research or... Read more

2013 Market Place, held on 14 September in the Fundação Engº António de Almeida during the CARMEN Annual Meeting, was a successful meeting with 18 stalls, occupied by a variety of researchers and institutes originating from nine different countries (USA, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Hungary, Austria). The participants made an impressive effort to visualize and promote their research through posters and PowerPoint presentations. The venue and support... Read more

The Annual CARMEN Meeting Market Place is designed to offer an informal environment where scholars can exchange information and make contact with like-minded projects or partners. Stall-holders can present their own research or that of their home institution. The initial links made here might eventually lead to people finding partners so that they can organize an international collaborative research project that has better chances of getting funded. Of course the Market... Read more

At the CARMEN Annual Meeting in Budapest in September 2012, the Project Market Place took on a new format. The CARMEN Annual Meeting 2012 included a Market Place Project Presentation part on Saturday morning and a Project Planning Group Meetings in the afternoon.
Market Place
The aim of the Market Place is to enable projects, in any stage of development, to find partners. Each participant in the Market Place is... Read more

You are planning a conference and you want to expand your international boundaries. You are planning a project and need partners from specific countries to balance things better. You are a social historian and need the expertise of a linguist; you are an archaeologist and need the insights of a religious historian; you need someone in Latin America who is knowledgeable about the native impact on the Dominican missionaries that... Read more

The project focuses on processes of change from the earlier to the later Middle Ages of cultural, social and economic aspects of physical impairment. Changes for disabled people in legal matters, attitudes to alms-giving and charity as a reaction to poverty and begging, and hence change in economic circumstances, are central themes. The importance of institutions such as hospitals in connection with provisions for the physically disabled is used to... Read more